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Senior Flow Assurance Engineer - Contract or Permanet
Our Client has a requirement for a Senior Flow Assurance Engineer, who will be required to work on a Contract or Permanent basis.
If contract: Outside IR35
Permanent: has to be 4 days in the London office and 1 day per week from home.
Contract: is very flexible, remote working- occasional trips to office.
Rate/Salary: Negotiable
Role Purpose:
Our Client is currently seeking a Senior Flow Assurance Engineer to join the GPC engineering team in our Sutton office to support the continued growth of our flow assurance capability. Within the Flow Assurance Discipline, attached to the Systems Engineering Group, you will be responsible for performing thermo-hydraulic analysis and thermal design of subsea equipment to achieve the production and design requirements of our most complex projects. Comprehensive understanding of production and export systems, operating philosophies, thermal management is advantageous. You will work embedded in a multidisciplinary project environment where communication with other discipline engineers is key to project success. Independent support may also be required from the role within the advisory space.
What will you be doing?
- Perform detailed thermo-hydraulic analysis to validate the subsea system design and subsea equipment performance considering project requirements and constraints from other disciplines
- Perform detail thermal analysis to assess the level of thermal insulation needed on the subsea equipment
- Develop and define engineering solutions to specific job requirements
- Write clear, accurate and concise technical reports
- Understand client and internal project needs, identify design parameters and issues, develop and implement solutions
- Work collaboratively with flow assurance counterparts and within multi-disciplinary team
- Support a technical interface with internal and external stakeholders in flow assurance related topics
- Develop tools and processes to improve ways of working, facilitate technology implementation and promote knowledge cross-fertilization with other functions/disciplines
- Be involved in R&D programs to defined and support the development of new products and technologies
- Supervising and supporting (training, sharing knowledge...) other Flow Assurance Engineers within the Flow Assurance Discipline
Experience:
Please note, if you don't tick all the boxes below but feel you have some of the relevant skills and experience we're looking for, please do consider applying. We would encourage you to apply with a CV that highlights your transferable skills and experience.
The Senior Flow Assurance Engineer will have a degree in engineering with extensive experience in a flow assurance related role.
We are looking for you to have:
- Significant knowledge of multiphase flow & heat transfer analysis within Oil & Gas environment
- Understanding of key flow assurance related issues; hydrate, wax, scale, corrosion, asphaltene, liquid management, operability
- Proficiency with all flow assurance modeling tools including Olga, Pipesim, PVTSim and Multiflash
- Proven communication skills (verbal & written) and ability to develop effective working relationships through good communication
- Able to perform most of the flow assurance activities without direct supervision.
- Practical attitude to tackling problems and identifying realistic solutions
- Knowledge of insulation materials and coating for subsea equipment would be appreciated
- Knowledge in using CFD/FEA simulators (Fluent, Star CCM+) is a valuable addition.
Company information
At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for a Senior Flow Assurance Engineer looking for new employment.
As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.
